The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 70,600
€ 25,400
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS F is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
55.7
71.5
71.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
57.9 in
107.5
183.5
106.8
188.8
183.5 in
Length
188.8 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
18.88 %
General
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
XE2
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
26.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS F
21 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
14 mpg
city
29 mpg
28 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
349 mi
Range
690 mi
Lexus IS F
349 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
216 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Lexus IS F
216 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
